The course is included in these curricula and study modules

The course takes place in period

4 (2022-03-14 to 2022-07-31)

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Cycle/level of course

First

Recommended year of study

3

Total number of ECTS

5 cr

Competency aims

Competence in natural science.

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student is
expected to be able to choose the best
available method for modification of surfaces
on polymer products and understand the reason
for it.

Course contents

Principles of surface science and polymer
surfaces, analytical methods for surface
characterization, practical methods for surface
modification and coating.

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Laboratory Safety for Engineers or Introduction to
University Studies (2017-18 or earlier)

Additional information

None

Recommended or required reading

Material provided in itslearning

Study activities

  • Lectures - 27 hours
  • Excursions and demonstrations - 3 hours
  • Practical exercises - 12 hours
  • Project- and production work/artistic activities - 20 hours
  • Individual studies - 70 hours
  • Seminars - 3 hours

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 135 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 135 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

  • Demonstrations and proficiency exams
  • Essays, reports, productions and portfolio

Assessment requirements

Lab reports, individual project and group project.

Teacher

Makkonen-Craig Stewart

Examiner

Makkonen-Craig Stewart

Group size

No limit (34 students enrolled)

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

Course enrolment period

2022-02-28 to 2022-03-27

Assessment methods

  • Date will be announced later - Demonstrations and presentations
  • Date will be announced later - Reports and productions
Room reservations
Date Time Room Title Description Organizer
2022-03-16 09:00 - 12:00 E383 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-03-23 09:00 - 12:00 E383 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-03-30 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-04-06 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-04-13 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-04-20 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-04-27 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-05-04 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-05-05 09:00 - 12:00 D3100 Surface Properties Lab exercises. Register first in itslearning. Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Översti Annika
2022-05-05 13:00 - 16:00 D3100 Surface Properties Lab exercises. Register first in itslearning. Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Översti Annika
2022-05-11 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-05-12 09:00 - 12:00 D3100 Surface Properties Lab exercises. Register first in itslearning. Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Översti Annika
2022-05-12 13:00 - 16:00 D3100 Surface Properties Lab exercises. Register first in itslearning. Makkonen-Craig Stewart
Översti Annika
2022-05-18 09:00 - 12:00 D399 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-05-19 09:00 - 12:00 Surface Properties Excursion to PacTec, FoodTec & PlastExpo Nordic trade fair in Helsinki. Register first at https://pfsptec.messukeskus.com/. Meet inside main entrance to Messukeskus (Messuaukio 1, 00520 Helsinki). Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-05-19 13:00 - 14:30 Surface Properties Excursion to Picosun. See itslearning for details. Meet at Picosun Oy, Masalantie 365, 02430 Masala, at 13:00. Makkonen-Craig Stewart
2022-05-25 09:00 - 12:00 A311 Surface Properties Lectures Makkonen-Craig Stewart

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